An initially hesitant worker who, inspired by his family's dire situation, pushes for collective action as a means to improve conditions.

Joe's determined wife, who motivates him to fight for change by highlighting their family’s struggles and using persuasive tactics.

A principled driver who rejects unethical propositions despite financial hardship, demonstrating strong moral convictions.

A capitalist figure willing to ignore ethics for profit, advocating for the development of destructive technologies irrespective of human cost.

A young woman who faces the dilemma of choosing between love and familial duty amidst financial challenges.

Florence’s brother, who prioritizes practicality over sentimentality, cautioning her about the implications of marrying someone without financial stability.

A devoted taxi driver engaged to Florence, who grapples with the impossibility of supporting a family on his current wages.

An undercover operative tasked with disrupting workers’ strikes, masquerading as a supportive worker to mislead the group.

A former surgeon turned cab driver after losing his hospital job due to antisemitism, grappling with systemic inequities in the medical field.

A hospital administrator aware of the injustices in hospital administration but unwilling to jeopardize his position for change.

A passionate advocate for worker empowerment, urging his fellow workers to take collective action and challenge exploitative structures.